Penn State students accused of running cocaine trafficking ring at fraternity houses
Summary
Fourteen people, mostly Penn State students, have been charged for running a cocaine drug trafficking ring mainly at two fraternity houses. The operation involved buying, cutting, packaging, and selling cocaine mostly to other students during 2023 and 2024.Key Facts
- The Pennsylvania attorney general charged 14 people linked to a cocaine trafficking ring at Penn State.
- Most of those charged were students at Penn State during 2023-2024; four are still enrolled.
- Two main suppliers regularly traveled to New York and Philadelphia to collect large amounts of cocaine.
- Charges include felony corrupt organizations, conspiracy, drug dealing, and evidence tampering.
- Eight defendants face misdemeanor counts for drug paraphernalia and possession.
- A student’s father was charged with tampering with evidence and hindering the investigation.
- The drug operation was linked to two off-campus fraternities: Delta Upsilon and Sigma Chi.
- Penn State and the fraternities are cooperating with law enforcement and taking steps to address the situation.
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